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单词 rustic
释义
rustic
(rʌstɪk )
Word forms: rustics
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
You can use rustic to describe things or people that you approve of because they are simple or unsophisticated in a way that is typical of the countryside. [approval]
...the rustic charm of a country lifestyle.
...a half dozen or so wonderfully rustic old log cabins.
Synonyms: rural, country, pastoral, bucolic  
2. countable noun
You can refer to someone who comes from the countryside as a rustic if you find their behaviour amusing or very different from that of people who live in towns and cities.
...lots of opera-loving Italian rustics in from the country.
Synonyms: yokel, peasant, hick [informal, mainly US, Canadian], bumpkin  
Collocations:
rustic setting
A year in the life of an idyllic junior school, in a rustic setting, with caring teachers nurturing shy and difficult personalities.
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It was named from its scenic rustic setting.
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While sometimes shown in any rustic setting, he was usually pictured standing on or near a willow tree at the edge of a swamp.
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Much of his art reflects the rustic settings which reminded him of his homeland.
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rustic simplicity
But don't be misled by its appearance of rustic simplicity.
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This citydweller's foray into rustic simplicity can get a little smug at times, but there's no arguing with the joy of fresh snails, truffles and homegrown olives.
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It's a stylish take on rustic simplicity, with three ensuite bedrooms, outdoor dining and courtyards for afternoon naps.
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There's a rustic simplicity to the place, with exposed brick, bentwood bistro chairs and lighting fixtures made from branches.
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The house, set in 30 acres and reached down a half-mile track, has a rustic simplicity; a huge low beam confronts the main en suite bathroom.
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rustic style
It's decked out in rustic style — the buyer will likely want to brighten up the interiors a bit.
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Range cookers are still popular with those who prefer a more rustic style, although here too induction hobs are a growing trend.
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It has 55 private villas, thatched and decorated in rustic style, each with a pool and butler service.
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It's partly the villa's endearing rustic style — flagstones, beams, a cute terrace — but mainly the phenomenal position, dramatic and isolated among the pines and olive trees of the northwestern cliffs.
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The three-bed house, in a contemporary rustic style, took three years to build, and was only finished two years ago.
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Translations:
Chinese: 质朴的
Japanese: 素朴な
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